DONATE

  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Our History
    • Board of Directors
    • Administration
    • Faculty
    • Annual Reports
    • In the Press
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
  • Training
    • Training Overview
    • Workshops [Online]
    • Short Courses [Online]
    • Core Curriculum
    • EFT Courses
    • Social Work and Diversity Program
    • Community Training
    • General Information
    • Academic Calendar
  • Couple & Family Therapy
    • Couple and Family Therapy
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Resources for Parents
    • Privacy Policy
  • Research
    • Clinical Research Projects
  • Alumni
    • Ackerman Alumni
    • Alumni Lectures
    • Member Directory
  • WAYS TO GIVE
    • Donate Now
    • GFP Building Resilience Fund
    • Donate Stock
    • Charity Rating
  • View Cart
  • Español
  • Videos
  • Photos
  • Ackerman News
  • CONTACT US   
loading...

06 Feb2017

National Geographic – Gender Revolution: A Journey With Katie Couric

Written by Ackerman Institute. Posted in In the Press, News Blog

 

 

 

 

Jean Malpas, Director of the Ackerman Institute’s Gender and Family Project is featured in National Geographic’s feature-length documentary, Gender Revolution: A Journey with Katie Couric. Learn more about the documentary and watch a preview HERE.

  • Continue Reading
15 Dec2016

Jean Malpas and Gender & Family Project in National Geographic Special Gender Issue

Written by Ackerman Institute. Posted in In the Press, News Blog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jean Malpas and the Gender & Family Project are quoted in National Geographic’s special issue on gender. Read the feature article, How Science is Helping us Understand Gender Identity in the January 2017 issue of National Geographic Magazine.

  • Continue Reading
01 Dec2016

NBC News Interview: Lois Braverman on How to Keep Family Peace at the Holiday Dinner Table

Written by Ackerman Institute. Posted in In the Press, News Blog

NBC News interviewed Ackerman Institute President Lois Braverman on how to keep peace with family members at the holiday dinner table. Braverman shares her tips on what to do when heated political conversations and family gatherings collide. Watch the videos below:

  • Continue Reading
25 Aug2016

Broadway World: The VIVification of NYC Show to Benefit Gender & Family Project

Written by Ackerman Institute. Posted in In the Press, News Blog

Via Broadway World:

Iconic performer, writer, artist and activist Mx Justin VivIan Bond will close out an epic yearlong retrospective of v’s 25 year career at Joe’s Pub at The Public with a new show called The Golden Age of Justin VivIan Bond, September 7-10 at 9:00PM, and a tribute concert, Trans/Art/Family: The VIVification of NYC, on September 11 at 8:00PM. The VIVification of NYC will be a celebration of Mx Bond as well as a benefit for two organizations – Participant, Inc and The Gender & Family Project.

  • Continue Reading
30 Oct2015

Our Moving Families Forward Gala on WPIX 11 News

Written by Ackerman Website Admin. Posted in In the Press

Seven-time Emmy-winning PIX 11 News Anchor Tamsen Fadal reports on hosting the 2015 Moving Families Forward Gala benefiting the Ackerman Institute for the Family. The honorees included the Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor and humanitarian Jimmy Smits, author Jacqueline Woodson and William Donaldson.

Click here to watch the report!

  • Continue Reading
18 Sep2015

Lois Braverman featured in ‘Look to the Stars’

Written by Ackerman Website Admin. Posted in In the Press

President & CEO, Lois Braverman, featured in this “Look to the Stars” article, shares her thoughts on our upcoming, 2015 Moving Families Forward Gala. Lois boasts her gratitude for the evenings host; Tamsen Fadal, Alice K. Netter who will be honored with the Ackerman Distinguished Service Award, William H. Donaldson recipient of the Ackerman Partner Award, and Jacqueline Woodson recipient of the Moving Families Forward Award. Our Gala is on October 26th at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City.

Click here to read the article.

  • Continue Reading
09 Sep2015

Erika Sosa Klein MSW, LCSW & Silvia Espinal LCSW featured on NBCNews.com

Written by Ackerman Website Admin. Posted in In the Press

In this NBCNews.com piece by Paul A. Reyes, Silvia Espinal, LCSW, & Erika Sosa Klein, MSW, LCSW, discuss the ‘Latino Youth and Family Immigration Project: Dimelo en Espanol.’ This is a program designed to help meet the specific mental health needs of Hispanic families, with a focus on cultural competence.

Click here to read the story and watch the video.

  • Continue Reading
06 Aug2015

Lois Braverman featured on Forbes.com

Written by Ackerman Website Admin. Posted in In the Press

Our very own Lois Braverman, President & CEO,  in this major Q&A feature  “Parenting for Success” series on Forbes.com.  Lois discusses 5 critical actions parents can take to enhance their children’s well being.

Click here to read the story.

  • Continue Reading
  • 1
  • ...
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • ...
  • 11

Upcoming Trainings

  • Family Therapy with Young Adults with Serious Mental Illness [Online]
    January 29, 2021 10:00 am
  • Adolescents and Substance Use: A Relational Context for Change [Online]
    February 12, 2021 10:00 am
  • Psychotherapy as Multicultural Encounter: A Framework for Culturally Attuned and Socially Just Practices [Online]
    February 26, 2021 1:00 pm
  • From Avoidance to Involvement: Talking about Sexual Issues in Couples Therapy [Online]
    March 5, 2021 10:00 am
  • Relational Intelligence and Play in Couple Therapy: Grappling with Dominance-Based Masculinity [Online]
    March 12, 2021 10:00 am

Sign up for our Email Newsletter


Enter your email address to receive updates from the Ackerman Institute.


Copyright © 2020 | Privacy Policy | Ackerman Institute for the Family | 936 Broadway, New York, NY 10010 | 212.879.4900 | Press Room | Contact Us

  • Home
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Our History
    • Board of Directors
    • Administration
    • Faculty
    • Annual Reports
    • In the Press
    • Contact Us
    • Español
  • Training
    • Training Overview
    • Workshops [Online]
    • Short Courses [Online]
    • Core Curriculum
    • EFT Courses
    • Social Work and Diversity Program
    • Community Training
    • General Information
    • Academic Calendar 2020-2021
  • Couple and Family Therapy
    • Couple & Family Therapy
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Resources for Parents
    • Privacy Policy
  • Research
    • Clinical Research Projects
  • Alumni
    • Ackerman Alumni
    • Alumni Lectures
    • Member Directory
  • Ways to Give
    • Donate Now
    • GFP Building Resilience Fund
    • Donate Stock
    • Charity Rating
  • Careers
  • Videos
  • Photo Gallery
  • News Blog
  • Press Room